FKIE_CVE-2009-1157

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-04-09 15:08 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:06
Severity
Summary
Memory leak on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances 7.0 before 7.0(8)6, 7.1 before 7.1(2)82, 7.2 before 7.2(4)30, 8.0 before 8.0(4)28, and 8.1 before 8.1(2)19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or device reload) via a crafted TCP packet.
References
psirt@cisco.comhttp://osvdb.org/53445
psirt@cisco.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34607
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a994f6.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34429
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022015
psirt@cisco.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0981
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/53445
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34607
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a994f6.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34429
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0981
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_5500 7.0
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_5500 7.1
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_5500 7.2
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_5500 8.0
cisco adaptive_security_appliance_5500 8.1
cisco pix 7.0
cisco pix 7.1
cisco pix 7.2
cisco pix 8.0
cisco pix 8.1
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      "value": "Fuga de memoria en Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 Series y PIX Security Appliances v7.0 anteriores a v7.0(8)6, v7.1 anteriores a v7.1(2)82, v7.2 anteriores a v7.2(4)30, v8.0 anteriores a v8.0(4)28, y v8.1 anteriores a v8.1(2)19 permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (consumo de memoria y recarga del dispositivo) a trav\u00e9s de una paquete TCP manipulado.\r\n"
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:06:37.653",
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